Remarks on Ultrametrics and Metric-Preserving Functions

Functions whose composition with every metric is a metric are said to be metric-preserving. In this paper, we investigate a variation of the concept of metric-preserving functions where metrics are replaced by ultrametrics.

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Main Authors: Prapanpong Pongsriiam, Imchit Termwuttipong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Abstract and Applied Analysis
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/163258
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spelling doaj-art-45b156d8163a49f0b506ac91633803ce2025-02-03T01:02:32ZengWileyAbstract and Applied Analysis1085-33751687-04092014-01-01201410.1155/2014/163258163258Remarks on Ultrametrics and Metric-Preserving FunctionsPrapanpong Pongsriiam0Imchit Termwuttipong1Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, Silpakorn University, Nakhon Pathom 73000, ThailandDepartment of Mathematics and Computer Science, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, ThailandFunctions whose composition with every metric is a metric are said to be metric-preserving. In this paper, we investigate a variation of the concept of metric-preserving functions where metrics are replaced by ultrametrics.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/163258
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